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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,058.32, 100,609.32 and 31,993.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,058.32, 100,609.32 and 31,993.44 is: 48,000.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,058.32 : 100,609.32 = 31,993.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,058.32/100,609.32 = 31,993.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,058.32x = 100,609.32 × 31,993.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,058.32x = 3,218,838,242.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,838,242.86/67,058.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,000.58

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